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Discover LudwigThe phrase "regretted doing" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when expressing remorse or disappointment about an action that has already been completed.
Example: "She regretted doing the project without consulting her team first."
Alternatives: "wished she hadn't done" or "felt sorry for doing."
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They turned places down, then regretted doing so.
"I'd be selling myself out a little if I regretted doing it," she said.
Have you ever taken a role and regretted doing so afterwards?
That's what one such journalist did and we're sure they probably regretted doing so immediately afterwards.
Five million to have Pricey on the show!" Have she ever regretted doing anything?
"Some of my clients," she said, "have given up their home and regretted doing so.
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"I regret doing it.
Do I regret doing it?
Do you regret doing that?
I immediately regret doing it.
But she regrets doing so.
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